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The Book of Life

The Book of Life
★ 6.3/10•1998•1h 3m•Comedy•Fantasy

2000 seen by... Hal Hartley.

New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdalena discuss and debate the End of the World.

Hal Hartley · Director

Hal Hartley · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 3m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 22, 1998

Actors

Martin Donovan

Martin Donovan

Jesus Christ

PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey

Magdalena

Dave Simonds

Dave

Thomas Jay Ryan

Thomas Jay Ryan

Satan

Miho Nikaido

Miho Nikaido

Edie

D.J. Mendel

D.J. Mendel

Lawyer

Katreen Hardt

Receptionist

James Urbaniak

James Urbaniak

True Believer

Anna Köhler

Hotel Clerk

Martin Pfefferkorn

Martin Pfefferkorn

Martyr

Layla Alexander

Layla Alexander

Waitress

Michael Ornstein

Michael Ornstein

Computer Wizard

Paul Albe

Paul Albe

Mormon Thug #1

Don Creech

Don Creech

Mormon Thug #2

Joseph McKenna

Joseph McKenna

Man at Airport

Abby Royle

Abby Royle

Woman at Airport

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